Using technology to aid logistics

摘要

WITH AN EVER INCREASING AMOUNT OF DELIVERY VEHICLES ON THE ROADS AND THE CONTINUOUS RISE IN E-COMMERCE CONTRIBUTING TO CONGESTION AND EMISSIONS LEVELS, THE LOGISTICS INDUSTRY IS TURNING TO TECHNOLOGY TO AID THE SITUATION. ANTON BALKITIS, MOTOR TRANSPORT SOLICITOR AT ROTHERA SHARP' EXAMINES HOW BOTH THE FREIGHT INDUSTRY AND THE ENVIRONMENT COULD BENEFIT FROM IMPLEMENTING EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, WHILE ASSESSING THE REGULATORY ISSUES THAT SURROUND THEM.